Quick Info
| Profession | Businessperson |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 24/12/1972 |
| Age | 53 years |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Latest News about Radha Vembu
01/01/2025
Radha Vembu was listed in the Hurun India 2025 Women Leaders report, recognizing her as a prominent business leader. This inclusion highlights her ongoing influence as the majority owner of Zoho Corporation and her contributions to the tech industry.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 161 cm (5' 3") |
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| Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | National Higher Secondary School, Chennai (Madras) 1990 |
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| College/University | IIT Madras |
| Educational Qualification | Degree in industrial management from IIT-Madras (1997) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 19/03/1998 |
Family
| Husband | Rajendran Dandapani (Director of Engineering, Business Solutions Evangelist at Zoho) | ||||
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| Children | Aditya Rajendran | ||||
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Career
| Description | Radha Vembu is an Indian entrepreneur who owns a majority stake (47.8%) in Zoho Corporation, a software development company co-founded by her brother Sridhar Vembu in 1996 as AdventNet. She works as Zoho Mail's product manager and director of Corpus Foundation. She is recognized as India's richest self-made woman and the second richest self-made woman in software globally. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. The majority stake owner of Zoho Corporations. | |
| 2. Manages Janaki Hi-Tech Agro Private Limited and Highland Valley Corporation Private Limited. | |
| 3. Was featured in the Hurun Richest Self-Made Women in the World 2020 list. | |
| 4. Believes in creating a bias-free workplace. | |
| 5. Prefers to stay 'invisible' and lets the product speak for itself. | |
| 6. Actively keeps herself away from the limelight. | |
| 7. Came from a middle-class background; her father worked as a stenographer at the Madras High Court. | |
| 8. Improved 103 ranks in the Hurun Global Rich List between 2022 and 2023. |